The city as an entertainment machine / 
edited by Terry Nichols Clark. 
 - First edition. 
 - viii, 325 pages :  illustrations ;  23 cm. 
 - Research in urban policy ;  v. 9 .
 - Research in urban policy ;  v. 9. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/> Introduction: Taking Entertainment Seriously /  A Political Theory of Consumption /  Urban Amenities: Lakes, Opera, and Juice Bars: Do They Drive Development? /  Globalization and the Liminal: Transgression, Identity and the Urban Primitive /  Consumers and Cities /  The New Political Culture and Local Government in England /  Technology and Tolerance: The Importance of Diversity to High-Technology Growth /  Gays and Urban Development: How are They Linked? /  Amenities: Recent Economic Studies /  The International Mayor /  Starbucks, Bicycle Paths, and Urban Growth Machines: Emails among Members of Urban and Community Section of American Sociological Association. Listserve /  Amenities Drive Urban Growth: A New Paradigm and Policy Linkages /  Terry Nichols Clark --  Terry Nichols Clark --  Terry Nichols Clark --  Lauren Langman and Katie Cangemi --  Edward L. Glaeser, Jed Kolko and Albert Saiz --  Anne Bartlett, Terry Nichols Clark and Dennis Merritt --  Richard Florida and Gary Gates --  Terry Nichols Clark --  Alexei Zelenev --  Terry Nichols Clark, Dennis Merritt and Lenka Siroky --  Terry Nichols Clark --  Terry Nichols Clark, Richard Lloyd, Kenneth K. Wong and Pushpam Jain.  1.  2.  3.  4.  5.  6.  7.  8.  9.  10.  11.  12. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>076231060X 9780762310609 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2004541011 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sociology, Urban<br/>Cities and towns--Growth<br/>Consumption (Economics)--Social aspects
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HT113  / .C545 2004 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>307.76